WEIDMAN v. BABCOCK

Record No. 900616.

400 S.E.2d 164 (1991)

William J. WEIDMAN, et al. v. William L. BABCOCK, Jr., et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 11, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Weidman (William J. Wiedman, on brief), for appellants.

Thomas Moore Lawson (Barry R. Poretz, Jordan, Coyne, Savits & Lopata, on brief), for appellees.

Present: All the Justices.


COMPTON, Justice.

This is an appeal in two civil actions, consolidated below for trial, brought by two clients against their former attorney at law. The plaintiffs seek damages for the attorney's alleged "breach of fiduciary responsibility" to the clients. First, we will address an issue of appellate procedure. Second, we will consider the merits of the trial court's substantive ruling.

In 1988, appellant William J. Weidman and his brother, appellant Richard...

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